Europe-China trade relations at a critical juncture – EU trade chief warns

Europe-China trade relations at a critical juncture – EU trade chief warns

Beijing – ‘Due to its ambiguous policy, China’s relations with the European Union (EU) have reached a critical stage. From here on, these relationships will either develop or end. If China continues its ambiguous trade policy, it will cause losses to both sides,’ EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis warned. He also recalled that the EU […]

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China’s moves to increase influence in Central Asian countries due to Russia-Ukraine conflict – Central Asia Summit organised

China’s moves to increase influence in Central Asian countries due to Russia-Ukraine conflict  – Central Asia Summit organised

Beijing – As Russia remains preoccupied with the Ukraine conflict, China began moves to strengthen cooperation with Central Asian countries under Russian influence. China has organised a two-day summit of five Central Asian countries, including in-person and group meetings. The Russian news agency reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone conversation with the […]

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Rise in Chinese influence in Latin America & the Caribbean, US Defense officials warn

Rise in Chinese influence in Latin America & the Caribbean, US Defense officials warn

Washington/Beijing – Senior officials of the US Defense Department warned that China’s influence in the Latin American Continent and the Caribbean island region, known as the US’s ‘backyard’, has been steadily increasing. It has come to light that this warning was given during the US Congressional hearing a few days ago. The Biden administration’s neglect […]

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits Africa given rising influence of Russia-China

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits Africa given rising influence of Russia-China

Dakar/ Washington: When China and Russia are trying to increase their influence in the African continent, Janet Yellen, the US Treasury Secretary, has entered Africa. Yellen’s Africa tour is for ten days; during this period, she will visit three countries, namely Senegal, Zambia and South Africa. A few days ago, China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang […]

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Saudi cooperation with China does not imply non-cooperation with the US, Saudi Foreign Minister claims

Saudi cooperation with China does not imply non-cooperation with the US, Saudi Foreign Minister claims

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has informed that its cooperation with China is necessary as China is the second largest economy after the US, and it does not imply moving away from the US. Saudi Arabia has clarified that they are open to cooperating with any country. It came after discussions started that Saudi Arabia is moving […]

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India-France to work on ‘Trilateral Development Cooperation’ – External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

India-France to work on ‘Trilateral Development Cooperation’ – External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

New Delhi: India and France have decided to work on trilateral development cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced. A few months ago, India announced the ‘Trilateral Development Cooperation’ (TDC) fund. The plan is seen as India’s answer to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and to reducing China’s influence in […]

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Bangladesh PM visits India

Bangladesh PM visits India

New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is on a visit to India. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and had a discussion. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. It is said that bilateral cooperation agreements will be signed at this time. India […]

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Global investors turn away from China’s market amid recession, Coronavirus pandemic and real estate crisis, claims IIF report

Global investors turn away from China’s market amid recession, Coronavirus pandemic and real estate crisis, claims IIF report

Washington/Beijing: China, the second largest economy in the world, continues to suffer shocks. Last month, it was revealed that China’s economic growth rate had dropped to 0.4 per cent. After that, international investors are also turning their backs on China. According to a US-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) report, foreign investors withdrew large amounts […]

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